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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
4 points

Please try to find a neurologist that takes you seriously. Your doctor can discuss this with you. Perhaps something different than you imagine is going on. This is not meant to scare you in the least....

Therapy & Professional
Seeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
2 points

As a stutter this really doesn't sound like stuttering. Stuttering is more an issue of blocks where you cannot say a certain vowel sound or word. But for me I always know exactly what i want to say bu...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
1 points

thats what I was trying to do, I needed to answer those 5 or 6 questions to allow another person to speak for me...which I could not do; let alone not get hung up on. I sometimes have friends do it f...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Access & RightsHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJun 4, 2014
5 points

I need help figuring out what is happening to my speech.

I need help figuring out what is happening to my speech. I started noticing I developed a pause in my speech about less than 2 years ago. I can be talking to someone. I will have a train of thought as...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
4 points

It also depends on the severity of your stuttering. If you block on every single word and it takes you a minute to even say a short sentence it will limit your earning potential. ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
2 points

damn dude it sounds like you're having some self-confidence issues/depression. do you see a slp? if not then you should. if yes, maybe a psychiatrist/psychologist could help more? dont let the stutter...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
1 points

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
8 points

I wouldn't say that your earning potential is limited by your stuttering- it's only limited by how hard you're willing to work. I don't see myself as having a disability or a handicap....

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJun 4, 2014
7 points

I wish there was a fund that helps stuttering students with their tuition. After all a stutterer's range of money earning opportunities is so limited. I guess I shouldn't have had hopes and just should have majored in programming.

I wish there was a fund that helps stuttering students with their tuition. After all a stutterer's range of money earning opportunities is so limited. I guess I shouldn't have had hopes and just shoul...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
1 points

haha I think drugged up and tripping balls are very different to say the least. but yea being fluent was pretty nutty, even for a trip...

Meds & Substances
Psychedelics & Microdosing
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
1 points

That really sucks. Have you tried calling then telling hem you are authorizing another person to speak for you as you are a person who stutters? That should work, On another note...what are you goi...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Access & RightsSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2014
2 points

Wish I had access to an unlimited supply of shrooms. Can't be imagine being fluent and drugged up all day. Ok maybe not.....

Meds & Substances
Psychedelics & Microdosing
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

Xanax is the only drug that I can confidently say helps me. Problem is (for me anyway) the rebound anxiety on the days when you don't take it. I'm very anxious generally, but for a few days after a fe...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

This is the exact reason I started my own blog on this -- helloistutter.com -- because nobody was talking about the iceberg on a daily basis. I started realizing that really big parts of my life were ...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Personal StoriesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

What about like Xanax? I considered getting a prescription because my stutter worsens when I'm nervous. ...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

For me, I block and stretch mostly. What has helped is relaxing my shoulders and slowing down the situation. Then remembering to suck in a healthy amount of air and let it (and the words) slowly out. ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesPhysical TensionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

Phil, thanks for the positive response. My long term goals are to keep on chipping away at the iceberg that's my stuttering. I've noticed a lot of the discussion on stuttering has to do with technique...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
2 points

Hey man, I read the first few posts; I like it! As a college as PWS, I get your experience totally. It's a scary time, and being unable, or less able to physically speak can make it downright terrifyi...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
School & Academic LifePersonal Stories
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

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postr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

How to Stop Stuttering - An App To Help Stutterers

How to Stop Stuttering - An App To Help Stutterers ...

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